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Tractors set to cruise for Labor Day tradition

By Brian Hagen

08/29/2023

(KAIR)--Tractors are again set to cruise across local portions of northeast Kansas, as the annual Northeast Kansas Tractor Cruise is held for the Labor Day holiday.

According to rural Horton's Keith Olsen, registration Labor Day morning, September 4, will happen from 8:30 until 10:15, at the Everest Middle School, where the tractor's will depart at 10:30.

Tractors of all varieties are welcome to join the cruise, which can draw up to 50 tractors for the day's activities.

All proceeds again are earmarked for the Angelman Syndrome Foundation, which works towards a cure for the neuro-genetic disorder Olsen's daughter, Ingrid, was born with.

Tractors will pass by the Everest Park around 10:30-10:45, or on east K-20, and will turn off on Castleton Road, bringing the tractors in from the east of Lancaster. They will travel down Lancaster's Main Street, between 11:30 and 12 noon, then go to the park for lunch. Then, between 1 to 1:30, the tractors will go across Highway 73, west by the Rural Water District headquarters. They will continue west until they arrive at the black top north of Effingham, and then travel on Edwards Road. They will then return to Everest on Raccoon Road.

Anyone needing additional information about the Tractor Cruise should contact Olsen at 785-741-0208.

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